Rosalyn Richter

Rosalyn Richter is an Associate Justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department.

The daughter of Anita Richter and the late Nathaniel Richter, Rosalyn Richter is a 1976 graduate of Barnard College and a 1979 graduate of Brooklyn Law School.

She served on the New York City Criminal Court from 1990 to 1996. She was a New York Supreme Court Justice, from 2002 to 2009. She was designated a Justice for the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department in 2008 by Governor David Paterson.

Richter married her wife, Janet Weinberg, in August 2011, shortly after same-sex marriage was legalized in the state of New York.